Welcome to the November edition of our Legal News. Regulatory reformcontinues to be a hot topic this month with recent efforts by theCentral Bank to increase oversight of financial institutions. We alsoreport on proposed amendments to Irish bankruptcy law; new legislationproviding for civil partnership and cohabitation rights; a new code ofpractice for Revenue audits; a Commercial Court judgment in respect ofpersonal guarantees and a recent High Court decision relating to illegaldownloading.
To read this month’s articles, please click on thetitles below:
- NAMA Joins Drama Over Personal Guarantees
- Central Bank Sets Limitations on Loans to Directors and Other Related Persons
- Cohabitation Rights – New Legislation Provides for Civil Partnership and Cohabitation Rights
- Proposed Changes to Bankruptcy Law
- Changes to Revenue Audit Scheme
- Three Strikes Rule – UPC Victorious in High Court Illegal Downloading Case
- Corporate Governance Guidelines for Credit Institutions and Insurance Undertakings
- Bank Guarantee Scheme Extended
- European Court Upholds Commission Decision Blocking Ryanair’s Acquisition of Aer Lingus
